Rishikesh 2-Day Adventure Road Trip

Day 1: Town Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Chotiwala, a popular local eatery known for its delicious vegetarian dishes.
Chotiwala is located in the town center, easily accessible by foot or a short rickshaw ride from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

Explore the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
The temple is a short walk from Chotiwala, offering a serene start to your day.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Devraj Coffee Corner

Head to Devraj Coffee Corner for a delicious lunch with a view of the Ganges River, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
Devraj Coffee Corner is located near the Laxman Jhula, a picturesque spot for a midday meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the iconic Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, where The Beatles stayed in 1968 and immerse yourself in the art and tranquility of the place.
The ashram is a short drive from the town center, offering a unique cultural experience.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual gathering by the Ganges River at sunset.
Triveni Ghat is a short distance from the town center, best reached by a short walk or auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

End your day with a riverside dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine with a serene ambiance.
The Sitting Elephant is located along the Ganges River, providing a perfect setting to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Morning Yoga Session at Rishikesh Yoga Studio

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at Rishikesh Yoga Studio, enhancing your mind-body connection in the yoga capital of the world.
Rishikesh Yoga Studio is located in the town center, offering various classes suitable for all levels.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, a picturesque cascade amidst lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip and nature exploration.
Neer Garh Waterfall is a short drive from Rishikesh town, followed by a moderate trek to reach the waterfall.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Buddha

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Sitting Buddha, a rooftop cafe with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Ganges River.
The Sitting Buddha is located near Neer Garh Waterfall, offering a serene dining experience in nature.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

White Water Rafting on the Ganges River

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Ganges River, with various rapids offering an adrenaline-pumping adventure amidst stunning scenery.
Head to one of the rafting operators along the riverbanks for a safe and exhilarating rafting experience.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Unwind and rejuvenate at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a spiritual retreat offering meditation sessions, evening prayers, and a tranquil environment by the river.
Parmarth Niketan Ashram is located near the riverbanks, providing a peaceful setting to conclude your day.
Donations welcome, 2 hours
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